Archive for November, 2009

FILE - This is a Sept. 12, 2009, file photo showing Serena Williams, of the United States, talking to an official after arguing with a line judge over a foot fault during her match against Kim Clijsters, of Belgium, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York.  Williams was fined a record $82,500 for her U.S. Open tirade and could be suspended from that tournament if she has another "major offense" at any Grand Slam in the next two years. Grand Slam administrator Bill Babcock's ruling was released Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, and he said Williams faces a "probationary period" at tennis' four major championships in 2010 and 2011.

Serena Williams was fined a record $82,500 for her tirade at a U.S. Open line judge and could be suspended from that tournament if she has another "major offense" at any Grand Slam in the next two years. Grand Slam administrator Bill Babcock's ruling was released Monday, and he said Williams faces a "probationary period" at tennis' four major championships in 2010 and...


Organizers of the Indianapolis Tennis Championships are planning to sell the sanctioning rights for the ATP event, meaning the city may be without a professional tournament for the first time in more than 80 years. Tournament director Kevin Martin said Monday that the event's nonprofit group faced serious economic challenges that prompted the decision.
Gazing at the big trophy beside him, Nikolay Davydenko was awed. His name was etched next to those of some of the greats: Roger Federer, Pete Sampras, Bjorn Borg. Davydenko had won the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals, beating all three Grand Slam champions of 2009 along the way. The Russian defeated U.S.

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Russia's Nikolay Davydenko celebrates with the trophy after he beat Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro to win the final of the ATP World Tour Finals tennis tournament at the O2 Arena in London, Sunday Nov. 29, 2009.

Nikolay Davydenko won the first big tournament of his career Sunday, running down just about every ball and using a consistent serve to beat U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro 6-3, 6-4 to win the ATP World Tour Finals. Davydenko was coming off his semifinal victory over top-ranked Roger Federer and dominated his service games against Del Potro, losing only five points on serve in the first...


Bob and Mike Bryan won the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals to reclaim the year-end No. 1 doubles ranking, beating Max Mirnyi and Andy Ram 7-6 (3), 6-3 in Sunday's final. It is the third time the American brothers have won the tournament and the fifth time they will end the year as the top-ranked doubles team.
Robin Soderling's breakthrough year ended Saturday when he couldn't protect a one-break lead. However, the Swede's play at the ATP World Tour Finals may have convinced a few skeptics that reaching this year's French Open final wasn't a fluke. Soderling wasted a 4-2 lead in the final set before losing 6-7 (1), 6-3, 7-6 (3) to U.S.

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The questions are still coming, and Nikolay Davydenko is still winning. The Russian, embroiled in a tennis betting scandal two years ago, reached the final of the ATP World Tour Finals on Saturday by defeating top-ranked Roger Federer 6-2, 4-6, 7-5. In August 2007, Davydenko withdrew because of an injury from a tournament in Poland while in the third set against 87th-ranked Martin Vassallo...
With a week to go before Spain attempts to defend its Davis Cup title against the Czech Republic, its top two players, Rafael Nadal and Fernando Verdasco, are struggling to find a way to win. Nadal lost his third straight match at the ATP World Tour Finals on Friday, a day after Verdasco lost the last of his three round-robin matches in the season-ending tournament.
With a week to go before Spain attempts to defend its Davis Cup title against the Czech Republic, its top two players, Rafael Nadal and Fernando Verdasco, are struggling to find a way to win. Nadal lost his third straight match at the ATP World Tour Finals on Friday, a day after Verdasco lost the last of his three round-robin matches in the season-ending tournament.

Federer vs Murray live at the 02 Arena

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Federer vs Murray live at the 02 Arena

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